‘No Escape’ movie review: Pierce Brosnan is a riot

Of all the actors to star in a gritty action film, Owen Wilson is probably pretty far down the list. His lackadaisical comic timing is perfectly suited to comedy, but he’s never really shown that he has many more strings to his bow than that. No Escape might not prove that he’s a brilliant dramatic … >

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‘SPECTRE’ theme song: Singer confirmed for new Bond film

The makers of the upcoming 24th James Bond adventure have confirmed that Sam Smith has recorded the film’s the theme song. SPECTRE arrives in UK cinemas on 26 October and in the US on 6 November. Co-written with fellow GRAMMY® Award winner Jimmy Napes, Sam Smith’s ‘Writing’s On The Wall’ will debut and be available … >

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Daniel Craig rocks ‘Goldfinger’ look in new ‘SPECTRE’ poster

The latest poster for the new James Bond movie pays tribute to two previous entries in the franchise. Directed by Skyfall‘s Sam Mendes, SPECTRE is set for release in the UK on Monday 26 October and in the US on 6 November. Daniel Craig wears a white suit heavily reminiscent of Sean Connery’s suit in … >

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Andrew Scott’s character in ‘SPECTRE’ confirmed

The latest official synopsis for the upcoming 24th James Bond movie SPECTRE has revealed details of Andrew Scott’s character. A brand new two-and-a-half-minute trailer for Daniel Craig’s fourth 007 movie was unveiled today, featuring the first glimpse of the Sherlock star. Scott will play Max Denbigh, who is “the new head of the Centre for … >

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UK release date for ‘SPECTRE’ moves forward

The upcoming 24th James Bond movie will now arrive in UK cinemas sooner than previously announced. Directed by Skyfall‘s Sam Mendes, SPECTRE sees Daniel Craig return as 007 for the fourth time. The World Premiere will take place in London on Monday 26 October and, for the first time ever, the movie will open on … >

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New James Bond boxset and limited edition steelbooks announced

Seven brand new special edition James Bond Blu-rays will be released later this year. The set of limited edition Blu-ray steelbooks, available exclusively from Zavvi, includes six Bond films featuring the SPECTRE organisation (From Russia With Love, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, Diamonds Are Forever and For Your Eyes Only) … >

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James Bond producers kill musical plans

The producers of the James Bond franchise have shot down plans for a Broadway musical based on Ian Fleming’s secret agent. Merry Saltzman, the daughter of original 007 film producer Harry Saltzman, revealed plans last week for James Bond: The Musical. An official statement on 007.com says: “Danjaq LLC and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc confirm they … >

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James Bond musical heading to Broadway

Preparations have begun on a Broadway musical based on Ian Fleming’s James Bond. James Bond: The Musical is masterminded by executive producer Merry Saltzman, the daughter of original 007 film producer Harry Saltzman. The show will have its own original storyline, the makers told Playbill.com, and will feature “several Bond villains, plus some new ones” … >

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